Course Syllabus

Course Information：

Year-Semester Course Number Course Name Phase Credits Hours Required/Elective Instructor Class Student NO. Withdraw Note

Fall Semester
Year 2018 249610 Introduction to Music 1 2.0 2 △ Chang, Shao-Hsun Courses for International Students 23 0 限外籍生修讀；美學向度

Year-Semester	Course Number	Course Name	Phase	Credits	Hours	Required/Elective	Instructor	Class	Student NO.	Withdraw	Note
Fall Semester Year 2018	249610	Introduction to Music	1	2.0	2	△	Chang, Shao-Hsun	Courses for International Students	23	0	限外籍生修讀；美學向度

Course Plan：

Instructor Chang, Shao-Hsun

Email schang@ntut.edu.tw

Last Updated 2018-09-10 21:40:04

Course Objective This course "Introduction to Music" is intend to give an introductory survey on Western classical music. We will listen to and explore some important musical pieces of different periods from the medieval to the modern. Other topics include Chinese music and world music. Through this course, students will become familiar with the musical language and hopefully gain a lifelong interest in music as an art form.

Course Schedule week 1 Introduction week 2 Piano Music week 3 Musical “Princesses and Princes’ Awarding Ceremony” week 4 The Endless Possibilities of Percussions week 5 The Art of Swing week 6 Pipa Family in Asia week 7 Violin - Its Making & Music week 8 Musical Forms week 9 Midterm Exam week 10 Film Music week 11 Opera! week 12 Christmas Music week 13 When Music Meets Dance week 14 Presentation 1 week 15 Visiting National Symphony Orchestra Rehearsal week 16 Presentation 2 week 17 New Year's Day week 18 Final exam week

Evaluation and grading policy Midterm exam 20% Final presentation 30% Select any two lecture topics, and write a short (2 pages, double-spaced) response to the lecture content 20% Students are expected to attend a live concert of classical music and write a report 20% Attendance and class participation 10%

Materials All right reserved. Do not reproduce without permission.

Foreign-language textbooks:No
　

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Instructor	Chang, Shao-Hsun
Email	schang@ntut.edu.tw
Last Updated	2018-09-10 21:40:04
Course Objective	This course "Introduction to Music" is intend to give an introductory survey on Western classical music. We will listen to and explore some important musical pieces of different periods from the medieval to the modern. Other topics include Chinese music and world music. Through this course, students will become familiar with the musical language and hopefully gain a lifelong interest in music as an art form.
Course Schedule	week 1 Introduction week 2 Piano Music week 3 Musical “Princesses and Princes’ Awarding Ceremony” week 4 The Endless Possibilities of Percussions week 5 The Art of Swing week 6 Pipa Family in Asia week 7 Violin - Its Making & Music week 8 Musical Forms week 9 Midterm Exam week 10 Film Music week 11 Opera! week 12 Christmas Music week 13 When Music Meets Dance week 14 Presentation 1 week 15 Visiting National Symphony Orchestra Rehearsal week 16 Presentation 2 week 17 New Year's Day week 18 Final exam week
Evaluation and grading policy	Midterm exam 20% Final presentation 30% Select any two lecture topics, and write a short (2 pages, double-spaced) response to the lecture content 20% Students are expected to attend a live concert of classical music and write a report 20% Attendance and class participation 10%
Materials	All right reserved. Do not reproduce without permission. Foreign-language textbooks:No
The access to curricular consultation
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